Suspense is shaped through an expressive setting on all accounts in the three short stories. Authors Sheryl Clark, Ronald Dahl and Conan Doyle each have an individual way of creating and describing the setting within each short story. ‘Fresh Bait’ …show more content…
Through the whole of the short stories, there are numerous examples of foreshadowing. There are numerous times when the authors want to let the reader find something out that will lead to something that is going to happen in the future. Foreshadowing can create suspense as the reader is waiting for an event to happen. For example,
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In conclusion, the three short stories successfully builds suspense in the direction of the audience through the use of literary techniques of setting and foreshadowing. Each short story has a protagonist that the audience feels sympathy and compassion towards and an antagonist that the audience wants revenge on. Using the two literary techniques of suspense and foreshadowing, both can enlighten one another to make the stories come to